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Report details how Colorado agencies can better support non-English speakers

Report details how Colorado agencies can better support non-English speakers

FILE – The gold dome of the State Capitol is shown on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, in downtown Denver. A…

December 22, 2024

Montezuma County high school sports feature firsts, rare feats in 2024

Montezuma County high school sports feature firsts, rare feats in 2024

It was a memorable year in Southwest Colorado

December 21, 2024

Durango, Aztec to meet in Lady Tiger Tournament championship

Durango, Aztec to meet in Lady Tiger Tournament championship

Girls championship game scheduled for Saturday night at Lillywhite Gym

December 21, 2024

Colorado clemencies include a public defender and many community volunteers

Colorado clemencies include a public defender and many community volunteers

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis makes a point during a news conference after unveiling his balanced state budget proposal for fiscal…

December 21, 2024

Cortez Fire Protection District sponsors families in need this holiday season

Cortez Fire Protection District sponsors families in need this holiday season

It’s about giving back, ensuring families have a Christmas celebration

December 21, 2024

Colorado budget picture still tight, but slightly improved in forecast

Colorado budget picture still tight, but slightly improved in forecast

FILE – The gold dome of the State Capitol is shown on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, in downtown Denver. A…

December 21, 2024

Congress passes bill to increase outdoor recreation opportunities

Congress passes bill to increase outdoor recreation opportunities

Hikers make their way along Elbert Creek Trail in 2015. Information released Tuesday by the Outdoor Industry Association shows Colorado…

December 21, 2024

Pair of top-ranked Class 3A teams will meet in Rumble finals

Pair of top-ranked Class 3A teams will meet in Rumble finals

Robertson and Tohatchi post double-digit wins in semifinals at Aztec High

December 20, 2024

Southwest Regional Law Enforcement Academy graduates 13 cadets

Southwest Regional Law Enforcement Academy graduates 13 cadets

Shannon Jennings joins Cortez Police Department

December 20, 2024

2024 Festival of Wreaths ends with heightened community Christmas spirit, prizes

2024 Festival of Wreaths ends with heightened community Christmas spirit, prizes

Wreath scavenger hunt winners were awarded Cortez Cash cards

December 20, 2024

Cortez resident goes skydiving to celebrate 90th birthday

Cortez resident goes skydiving to celebrate 90th birthday

Vern Crites went skydiving with his family to celebrate the occasion

December 20, 2024

U.S. finalizes rules on automatic emergency brakes and rear seat belts

U.S. finalizes rules on automatic emergency brakes and rear seat belts

Requirements also would apply to school buses

December 20, 2024

Remains found in Farmington; woman believed kidnapped and murdered

Remains found in Farmington; woman believed kidnapped and murdered

Case turned over to the FBI

December 20, 2024

KSUT to pause Four Corners Folk Festival in 2025

KSUT to pause Four Corners Folk Festival in 2025

Increasing costs, decreasing attendance a couple of factors in radio station’s decision

December 20, 2024

Former CD-3 candidate is running for Democratic National Committee vice chair

Former CD-3 candidate is running for Democratic National Committee vice chair

Adam Frisch said he brings rural voice to the role

December 20, 2024

Minneapolis softens law on obstructing abortion clinics

Minneapolis softens law on obstructing abortion clinics

Anti-abortion activists sued to challenge it on free-speech grounds

December 20, 2024

Bayfield girls do Dolores in, 43-22

Bayfield girls do Dolores in, 43-22

Foutz, DHS’ Settles star in sides’ rematch

December 20, 2024

Durango teen arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting minor

Durango teen arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting minor

18-year old student jailed after allegedly having sex with 13-year-old

December 20, 2024

Girls basketball teams wrap up first round action in Aztec

Girls basketball teams wrap up first round action in Aztec

Aztec, Grants, Belen, and Durango punch in their ticket to the second round

December 20, 2024

Aztec, Bayfield, Tohatchi and Robertson open on winning note in Rumble in the Jungle Invite

Aztec, Bayfield, Tohatchi and Robertson open on winning note in Rumble in the Jungle Invite

First round of Aztec basketball tournament opens at Lillywhite Gym

December 20, 2024

Montezuma-Cortez school district won’t renew contract with Southwest Education Collaborative

Montezuma-Cortez school district won’t renew contract with Southwest Education Collaborative

The district could potentially renew their contract in the future

December 20, 2024

Montezuma-Cortez school board receives mill levy updates and DAC presentation

Montezuma-Cortez school board receives mill levy updates and DAC presentation

District Accountability Committee presents information on parent surveys and asked for more ‘back and forth’ with board

December 20, 2024

Mancos school board receives Eliza Pickrell Rout Award at December meeting

Mancos school board receives Eliza Pickrell Rout Award at December meeting

Students who attended the CASB conference were honored for participating

December 20, 2024

MCHS student selected for New Mexico Lorenzo De Zavala Leadership Program

MCHS student selected for New Mexico Lorenzo De Zavala Leadership Program

Only 150 students are selected to participate in the program

December 19, 2024